ADKINS v. UNDERWOOD

No. 74-1250.

520 F.2d 890 (1975)

Leva ADKINS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The Honorable Robert C. UNDERWOOD et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 17, 1975.

Certiorari Denied December 8, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry M. Philo, Detroit, Mich., Frank G. Schubert, Rock Island, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Philip B. Kurland, Fred F. Herzog, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge, PELL, Circuit Judge, and WYZANSKI, Senior District Judge.


Certiorari Denied December 8, 1975. See 96 S.Ct. 452.

PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff brought this civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the seven justices of the Supreme Court of Illinois and two judges of the Circuit Court of the County of Rock Island, Illinois. Federal jurisdiction is asserted under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 and 1343. Plaintiff's complaint seeks no damages, but asks declaratory and injunctive relief to reinstate a favorable verdict...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases